Seeds from the meadowlands will be preserved in the event of an environmental disaster.
The demonstration was led by WSÁNEĆ leaders and environmental organizations who say the project will do more harm than good.
As the Clayoquot protections reach a quarter-century, a new protest in the woods is aiming to achieve the same results.
Citizen scientists are keeping track of the Island's bat population—and have their eyes peeled for signs of white-nose syndrome.
Researchers along North America's West Coast, including Vancouver Island, say the swamps provide "high carbon bang for your buck."
Wild VI marmots have hit a record number, with 381 living in the Island's mountain region.
Forest minister faces new challenges in a sector already in flux
The groups argue that DFO and the environment ministry must recommend an emergency order to cabinet immediately.
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